Nav
The direction (set) and speed (drift) of water current affecting the ship’s course and position.
Quick answer: The direction (set) and speed (drift) of water current affecting the ship’s course and position.
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The direction (set) and speed (drift) of water current affecting the ship’s course and position.
流向与漂移 matters because it supports clear communication in Nav contexts for Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as STCW, Marlins Test, ISF Watchkeeper, and GMDSS.
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In this glossary, 流向与漂移 refers to: The direction (set) and speed (drift) of water current affecting the ship’s course and position.
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "驾驶台致机舱：‘观测到流向西北、速度两节的水流；请调整航向以保持既定航线。’"
流向与漂移 matters because it supports clear communication in Nav contexts for Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as STCW, Marlins Test, ISF Watchkeeper, and GMDSS.
流向与漂移 is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
In this glossary, 流向与漂移 is grouped under Nav. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.
This definition is sourced from IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG and published by Protermify Maritime as a static maritime reference page.
The direction (set) and speed (drift) of water current affecting the ship’s course and position.
Bridge to engine room: 'Current set and drift observed at two knots to northwest; adjust course to maintain track as plotted.'
流向与漂移
驾驶台致机舱：‘观测到流向西北、速度两节的水流；请调整航向以保持既定航线。’
English reference definition
IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG
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